Comparison Console
Acebeam EC35 Gen II vs Wuben TO40R
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Acebeam EC35 Gen II stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 9% gap from the closest alternative. Acebeam EC35 Gen II stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 12% gap from the closest alternative. Wuben TO40R stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 9% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Acebeam EC35 Gen II stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 12% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben TO40R stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 14% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam EC35 Gen II stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 9% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben TO40R stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 10% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam EC35 Gen II stands out as the lowest output option for max lumens, with about a 8% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben TO40R stands out as the highest output option for max lumens, with about a 9% gap from the closest alternative.
Wuben TO40R stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 93% gap from the closest alternative.
Acebeam EC35 Gen II stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 1340% gap from the closest alternative.
Specification Profile
Relative dimensions at a glance
Each axis is normalized against the largest raw value among the products in this comparison. Farther outward means a larger value, not necessarily a better result. Axes with an unverified value are omitted.
Price & carry
Retail price
US$66.9Cheapest
US$76.13Most expensive
Weight
84.8 g (2.99 oz)Lightest
93 g (3.28 oz)Heaviest
Length
138.7 mm (5.46 in)Longest
130.2 mm (5.13 in)Shortest
Output
Max lumens
1100 lmLowest output
1200 lmHighest output
Max candela
8100 cdLowest candela
12108 cdHighest candela
Beam distance
180 m (591 ft)Lowest
220 m (722 ft)Highest
Max runtime
108000 minLongest runtime
7500 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
1x 18650 rechargeable Li-ion battery (compatible with 2x CR123 batteries)
1*18650 rechargeable Li-ion or 2*CR123A batteries
Charging type
USB Type-C charging port
Micro-USB
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IPX68 (2 meters submersible)
IP68
Impact resistance
1 m (3 ft)Lowest
1.5 m (5 ft)Highest
Material
Aerospace-grade aluminum body with military grade type III hard-anodized finish
Aerospace aluminum alloy
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday carryCompact lightweight useOne-handed operation
EDCOutdoor useCampingGeneral purpose lighting
Common praise
Very reliableGood USB-C charging speedCompact and lightweight for EDC
Good max brightness of 1200 lumensLong beam distance of 220 metersIP68 waterproof ratingDual side switches for convenient operationMicro-USB charging with battery status indicatorLightweight at 93 gramsIncluded 18650 rechargeable battery and accessories
Common complaints
Somewhat dated design
Clip is not deep carry and allows light to stick out when clippedHolster material is stiff and can be tricky to use with USB cable stored insideNo explicit max candela or information about beam tint in sources